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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Ngopa
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| subdivision_name = India
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Mizoram]]
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[[File:Aerial view of central Ngopa.jpg|centre|200px|Aerial view of central Ngopa]]}}
 
 
'''Ngopa''' is a town in the [[Champhai district]] of [[Mizoram]], [[India]]. It is located in the Ngopa [[Block (district subdivision)|R.D. Block]], and it serves as headquarters for that block.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Mizoram.pdf |title=Mizoram villages |publisher=Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC |accessdate=2015-08-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140806123151/http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Mizoram.pdf |archive-date=6 August 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is also an important administrative centre containing important government offices. Ngopa is {{convert|125|km|mi|0}} from the district's main city, [[Champhai]], and {{convert|180|km|mi|0}} from the state's capital city, [[Aizawl]].
 
==Nearby Towns and Villages==
The names and distances of nearby villages of Ngopa are: [[Lamzawl]] (13 &nbsp;km), [[North East Khawdungsei]] (18 &nbsp;km), [[Chiahpui]] (23 &nbsp;km), [[Khawkawn]] (30km30&nbsp;km), [[Teikhang]] (30 &nbsp;km), [[Kawlbem]] (23 &nbsp;km), Mimbung (35 &nbsp;km), Pawlrang (29 &nbsp;km), Hliappui (36.8 &nbsp;km), and Rabung (25.1 &nbsp;km or 16 &nbsp;mi). The nearest towns are Khawzawl (80 &nbsp;km) and Champhai (125 &nbsp;km).
 
==People==
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=== Elementary ===
[[File:Middle School I Ngopa.jpg|thumb|left|Middle School I Ngopa]]
There are four primary schools operated by the government. They are Government Primary School I, Government Primary School II, Government Primary School III, and Government Primary School IV. Two English medium comprehensive schools, primary and middle, are owned by the churches, Presbyterian and Roman Catholic respectively. These English medium schools are Presbyterian School, Comfort Intensive School, and St. Joseph's School. There are two government middle schools. They are Middle School I, located on the north side, and Middle School II, located the south side.
 
=== Secondary and Higher Secondary ===
There are two high schools: Government Ngopa High School, and K. Lalthlamuana Memorial High School, operated by Grand in Aid system. Ngopa Higher & Secondary School was established by the local community and operated from their contributions for a long time. But fortunately the government accepted the responsibility, and it is now operated by Grand in Aid system. It offers only Arts stream. Ngopa Higher Secondary School is an IGNOU Study Centre. Many students have earned their diplomas and master's degrees from this institution.
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=== Water ===
Ngopa has an enviable water supply system, which runs with the help of gravitational force. More than half of the families have private water connection, and public water points are available in the streets. There are very few families still depending upon natural water points.
 
=== Electricity ===
Ngopa receives electrical power through 11&nbsp;kV transmission line from Khawzawl Power Station. It is distributed again from Ngopa Power Substation to Ngopa and neighbouring villages. Normally, Ngopians receive a regular supply of electric power.
 
=== Other Essential Supplies ===
There is one petroleum oil filling station operated by a private firm and one LPG Agent. The petrol station and the LPG agent feed Ngopa and its neighbouring villages. There are two shops that sell electronic goods like washing machines, televisions, etc. There are about four hardware stores, two wholesale shops, and many small variety shops which serve the people's needs.